Esher Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Esher.

Climate overview of Esher

Esher, Surrey, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in January.

Esher sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 733 mm (29 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.3 hours of daily sunshine.

Esher Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Esher - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Esher

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Esher. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Esher

Generally, Esher has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 733 mm (29 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Esher has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, November, with 69 mm (2.7 in), and the driest month, March, with 49 mm (1.9 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Esher Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Esher

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Esher. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: London, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: London, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Humidity in Esher by Month

Wind Speed in Esher

Best Time to Visit Esher

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Esher is usually found in June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and July
  • Fewer rainy days: February, June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Esher

What is the best time to visit Esher?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Esher. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Esher has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Esher?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Esher get?

Annual rainfall is around 733 mm (29 in). November is the wettest month with 69 mm (2.7 in), while March is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).

How sunny is Esher?

Esher receives around 1,675 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 219 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.

Esher 3-Day Forecast

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